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WEBSITES FOR TEENS AROUND THE WORLD STUDENTS
GREAT website for practicing geography!!! . . .
See how some clothing companies are rated on human rights, labor, ethics and health and safety
http://www.greenamerica.org/programs/responsibleshopper/industry/clothing.cfm
Responsible Shopper -- a guide to promoting a responsible economy
http://www.greenamerica.org/programs/responsibleshopper/learn_hub.cfm
Go to www.itunes.com to listen to music that is popular in Africa. Here are some of the artists which Anthony (guest speaker from Kenya) recommends:
Ismael Lo (Senegal)
Brenda Fassie (South Africa)
Eric Wainaina (Kenya)
Oliver Mtukudzi (Zimbabwe)
Seun Kuti and Fela's Egypt (Nigeria)
Asa (Nigeria)
Sauti Sol (Kenya)
Teal Choir
Miriam Mekeba
Volunteer opportunities for teens (through Volunteer Center of the East Bay):
https://volunteer.truist.com/vccc/org/opp/medallions/?medallion_id=10327384032
Food Bank website with interactive activities for students:"Kids Around the World" website:"Free the Children" website:Link to Free the Children on You Tube:
Invisible Children (support victims of war / child soldiers in Uganda)
http://www.invisiblechildren.com/home.php
How to say "hello" in 800 different languages:Omniglot -- an index of writing systems and languages:"Save Darfur"countries of the world statistics(richest countries, poorest countries, etc.)a great book about soccer in developing countries:poodwaddle . . . the site with the running clocks:http://www.poodwaddle.com/clocks/vitalstats1/
Worldometers. . . real time world statistics
http://www.worldometers.info/
USA right now . . . more real time statistics, specific to the U.S.
http://www.usarightnow.com
7BillionWorld.com . . . see what 7 billion people looks like!
http://www.7billionworld.com
Last Modified on January 30, 2013